VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2026-23490
Prior to 0.6.2, a Denial-of-Service issue has been found that leads to memory exhaustion from malformed RELATIVE-OID with excessive continuation octets.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.72%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
pyasn1 is a generic ASN.1 library for Python. Prior to 0.6.2, a Denial-of-Service issue has been found that leads to memory exhaustion from malformed RELATIVE-OID with excessive continuation octets. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.6.2.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.72% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-770
- Affected
- pyasn1/pyasn1 · debian/debian linux
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/commit/3908f144229eed4df24bd569d16e5991ace44970Patch
- https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/releases/tag/v0.6.2Product, Release Notes
- https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/security/advisories/GHSA-63vm-454h-vhhqVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/02/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13508
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13512
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13545
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13553
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14020
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17446
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17595
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17611
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1903
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1904
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1905
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1906
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19712
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2221
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2299
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2300
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2302
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2303
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2309
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24476
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24483
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2453
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2460
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2483
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2486
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24866
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.